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#Biden’s stance is more nuanced, more difficult to explain to a mass audience. He supports #peaceful #protests consistent w/ the #FirstAmendment, but not #demonstrations that result in vandalism, trespassing & other #crimes.

Like the #protesters, Biden believes that #Israel has inflicted too much carnage in #Gaza. Unlike some of them, he defends Israel’s sovereignty & recoils at the notion of Jews losing a homeland.

#Palestinians #FreedomOfAssembly #law


For now, #Biden is taking a hands-off posture toward the unrest & has no plans to step up his involvement in escalating clashes between #police & #protesters, WH & campaign advisers said, even as #Trump looks to capitalize on the issue.

Biden's view is that it’s up to #university ldrs to decide how to cope w/campus #demonstrations….

#FreedomOfAssembly #FirstAmendment
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/trump-tries-paint-college-campus-anti-israel-protests-biden-political-rcna150253


LIVE: Columbia University #threatens expulsion after protesters occupy building

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7t9T-qRRS2U&ab_channel=AssociatedPress

Live outside Hamilton Hall after dozens of #protesters #occupy the building at #ColumbiaUniversity in New York early Tuesday, barricading entrances and unfurling a Palestinian flag from a window in the latest #escalation of #demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war on college #campuses #nationwide. The school promised they would face #expulsion.

#CEASEFIRENOW #BDSGenocideSupporters


#USpol #Palestine #UniversityProtests

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...peaceful #demonstrations through the June 1 end of spring classes and in exchange, requires removal of all tents except one for aid, and restricts the demonstration area to allow only students, faculty and staff unless the university approves otherwise.

At the University of Southern California [#USC], organizers of a large encampment sat down with university President Carol Folt for about 90 minutes on...